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Purple SOLO ®

A recyclable and recycled road surface to de-waterproof roads

January 2023
Gallery Purple SOLO ® 1
Gallery Purple SOLO ® 1
01.

Identification

The solution aims to provide a sustainable, profitable and environmentally viable alternative to the construction sector in terms of flooring for small, medium and large players in this sector. This solution is based on strong regulatory obligations and on an increasingly important awareness of environmental problems and in particular those related to recycling. Today for every 3 parking spaces, Purple diverts 1 ton of waste from landfill and/or incineration. It thus achieves an average carbon gain of 3.4 tonnes.

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Label Date January 31, 2023
From France
Maturity stage Small scale commercialization
Looking For Network, New clients, Visibility, Funding, Partners, Credibility
02.

The environmental benefits

  • 40l of water stored per m2
  • 1 ton of waste reuse for 3 parking slots
  • Waterproof of 2000 l/ha/s
  • Carbon gain of 3.4 tonnes for every 3 parking spaces created
  • Raw material from 100% ultimate plastic waste
03.

The Financial benefits

  • Up to 48% less expensive than asphalt with an equivalent solution
  • 50 year lifespan
04.

Activity Region

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Europe

France,

  • Headquarters
  • Activity
05.

Company Profile

Purple Alternative Surface

Nous développons et déployons des solutions de revêtements de sol modulaires, perméables et écologiques.

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Headquarters 90300 Valdoie, France
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